It always seems like the really big news you have to sit on forever and a day!  But okay, the cat's now out of the bag: The Bad Neighbo...

Yesterday I left my day job. Which, considering I'm a contractor and that I'd been there for nearly two years, isn't that big...

I said when I put up my last post that I didn't have any writing news, and then realised straight away that I actually have loads of wr...

At the end of 2011, I wrote about what a tough year it had been on a personal level, what an unexpectedly triumphant year it had been for ...

Wow, look at that novel word count gadget, huh?  Nearly 91'000 words!  Rounded up, that's damn close to being 91%!  And that's ...

Last year, I deliberately took around four months out of fulltime work to write my second novel, (currently running under the title of War ...

See that wordometer thingumawhatsit over on the right hand side there?  The one showing a rather depressing 0% of 92'500 words?  Well th...

For Fantasycon this year, I decided to try something a little different. In fact, I decided to try plenty of different things, I guess - ...

There could have easily been another F-word in that title, because it was a heck of a travail towards the end, but as of a week last Wednes...

A couple of bits of good news to enliven what so far has been a slow and somewhat agonising month on the writing front: First up, I'm ...

So tomorrow I go back to full time work of the non-writing variety, and what I've been referring to in my head as the Funland Experiment...

Not a great amount to say about last week ... things were going badly, so by Wednesday I decided to go with the backup plan and spent a cou...

Just a quick'un this week, since I've nothing remotely interesting to say.  I hit my target for last week, although it was a lot lik...

Last week was another no-news week in many ways, I lost three full days in travelling to an interview at the other end of the country (which...

Something of a no news week, which is one of the reasons I'm posting two days after it ended.  Between an interview last Tuesday that I ...

Wow, is it really week six?  According to the original plan, the revised plan and the revised revised plan, that means I should be past the ...

You know last week when I said that I thought things were set to go downhill?  Boy, was I on the money.  Most of this week has been spent wr...

I think this past week has been the one I've enjoyed most, and also the one I've worked hardest in.  I was determined to get the wee...

I just discovered that the The Living Dead anthology I was in back in 2008 has a trailer.  It's extremely cool - especially the zombie ...

Not much to tell this week; I'm still on target, and even though I'm taking most of Monday off I still have high hopes of hitting 40...